Explaining the behavior of out-group members on the basis of the characteristic that sets them apart is known as the
A) ?fundamental attribution error.
B) ?self-fulfilling prophecy.
C) ?out-group homogeneity effect.
D) ?out-group heterogeneity effect.
C
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Which scale used the now offensive and unacceptable terms idiot, imbecile, and moron?
a. the 1905 Binet-Simon Scale b. the 1908 Binet-Simon Scale c. the 1911 Binet-Simon Scale d. the 1916 Stanford-Binet Scale
Mary took part in an experiment where she wore a special set of headphones that played different messages to each ear. The researchers asked her to repeat the message in her left ear as she listened to it. Based on the results of similar studies, it is likely that Mary will:
a. not be able to follow just one message and will often switch between the messages b. be able to easily recall both messages, even though she only attended to the message in one ear c. not be able to recall the content of either message that she is listening to d. not be able to recall the content of the message that is playing in her right ear
Men with a high school diploma or less and highly educated women in prestigious careers are overrepresented among singles after age 30 because
A) they are the most likely to have married and divorced young. B) women tend to "marry down" and men tend to "marry up." C) women tend to "marry up" and men tend to "marry down." D) they are the most likely to be closed to a long-term relationship.
If a person is only attracted to another person of the same sex, this is __________
a) heterosexuality b) bisexuality c) asexuality d) homosexuality